Peat bogs play a crucial role in storing carbon when they remain wet, but rising temperatures can dry them out, releasing ...

The endangered monarch butterfly migrates thousands of miles across the Americas. A new Bluetooth-enabled smartphone app ...

A new report from WWF‑Mexico shows that the endangered migratory eastern monarch butterfly is showing promising signs of ...

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service opened public comment on its draft recovery plan for the endangered Sacramento Mountains checkerspot butterfly found in New Mexico. The butterfly ...

The Iowa skipper butterfly, once prevalent in prairies across the middle of the U.S., is now at risk of extinction — according to the Center for Food Safety, which has petitioned federal agencies to ...

The monarch butterfly is on the endangered species list and the importance of that goes beyond just preserving the insect. To those who study and advocate for the protection of the monarch butterfly, ...

Mission Creek Correctional Facility is giving a select handful of female prisoners the opportunity of a lifetime to help scientists revive an endangered species. Just a two-hour drive from Seattle, ...

TWIN LAKE, MI — A tiny, rare butterfly has become “the mascot” for ecological efforts in West Michigan. The silvery-winged Karner blue butterfly flitted among native spotted bee balm and butterfly ...

Rena Effendi’s film Searching for Satyrus began with a quest for the endangered insect that bears her family name. Before long, she was reckoning with secrets, lies and the mysterious life of her wayw ...

The insects covered its largest area since 2018, despite threats from habitat loss, climate crisis and pesticides ...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced today that the Fender’s blue butterfly will be downlisted from endangered to threatened under the federal Endangered Species Act. This action is based on ...